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Source Description
Shows steam railroads, cable and horse car lines, boulevards and parks, city ward boundaries, depots, and radial distances from the intersection of State and Madison Streets.
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Document identity
localId
4m90f758d
label
Rand McNally & Co.'s map of Chicago
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
4m90f758d
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Rand McNally & Co.'s map of Chicago
description
Shows steam railroads, cable and horse car lines, boulevards and parks, city ward boundaries, depots, and radial distances from the intersection of State and Madison Streets.
date
["1890"]
year
1890
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_011140
creators
Rand McNally and Company
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Railroads--Illinois--Chicago--Maps
Chicago (Ill.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Chicago
Cook (county)
Illinois
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Illinois
county
Cook
city
Chicago
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Chicago
publisher
Rand, McNally & Co.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
41.85
schema:longitude
-87.65
extent
1 map : col. ; 65 x 51 cm.
notes
Shows steam railroads, cable and horse car lines, boulevards and parks, city ward boundaries, depots, and radial distances from the intersection of State and Madison Streets.
Includes references to railroad depots.
Wards boundaries not colored.
On verso: Rand, McNally & Co.'s new city limits map of Chicago, 1889.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
4m90f758d
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
a7842af72253a07f